Is your grandma a force of nature? Does your best friend cause an impact wherever they go? Now you can give them the recognition they deserve, by naming a storm after them.

From loved ones to best friends or favourite pets - the Met Office is inviting the public to put forward names for storms.

The Met Office has launched its annual appeal for the public to suggest names for storms that could impact the UK during the ...

The Met Office has invited the public to honour their loved ones as the weather service launched a search for new storm names. Naming storms helps effective communication among the media and the ...

The Met Office is inviting the public to put on their thinking caps and come up with suggestions for storm names for the upcoming season. For the last 11 years the Met Office has worked with Met ...

Met Office chief meteorologist Jason Kelly said: 'Storm Lilian will bring some potentially damaging gusts during Friday morning, with gusts widely in the 50-60mph range, with the possibility of ...

The Met Office has released the official list 2024/25 storm names, with Ashley, Bert and Conall set to hit first. With each storm being named in alphabetical order, these are three that the UK is ...

The Met Office has unveiled the storm names for the 2024/25 season. The annual list of storms, which was first introduced in 2015, typically runs from early September until late August the ...

Along with Met Eireann in Ireland and KNMI, the Dutch weather service, meteorologists name storms so that the communication of severe weather is easier. Last week Storm Lilian, which brought strong ...

James, Lewis and Mavis are the latest Met Office contributions to the storm name list, in partnership with Met Éireann and KNMI. These include submissions from the public and names of significant ...

The Met Office says that no storms have names beginning with Q, U, X, Y and Z to keep in line with the United States' forecasting procedure.

“Storm Herminia was named by the Spanish and not the Met Office and this is why the name is out of sequence,” the Met Office said. “This not unusual, in 2023 we had Storm Otto and Storm Noa ...